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$1,703 - $5,352Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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McMillan, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available McMillan Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Howard ManorStudio DStudio,1BA$1,624
The OliverB81BR,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McMillan, DC

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the McMillan area is the $3.25 price per square foot B2F Model at Andover House in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $4,097. The second greatest value McMillan apartment is the 2B Model at Hanover 8th Street starting at $3,640 with a $3.36 price per square foot in the Edgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McMillan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Andover HouseB2F2BR,2BA$3.25
Hanover 8th Street2B2BR,2BA$3.36
Warder MansionTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.36
550 Hobart Plz NW, Unit 1550 Hobart Plz NW2BR,1BA$2.63
43 Girard St. NE, Unit English Basement43 Girard St. NE1BR,1BA$3.00
View 14One Bedroom A1D1BR,1BA$3.18
RowanA01a1BR,1BA$3.21
LaSalle Park ApartmentsStudio DenStudio ,1BA$2.45
Quebec House ApartmentsStudio BStudio ,1BA$3.46
Adams Garden TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$3.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mcmillan, Washington, DC

Ranked #46

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the McMillan Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McMillan Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in McMillan?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McMillan is under $2,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in McMillan?

The cheapest apartment in McMillan is LaSalle Park Apartments which is listed at $1,317, while the average apartment in McMillan costs $2,089.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in McMillan?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 67 regular apartments in McMillan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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